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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,773.55, 9,348.24 and 3,790.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,773.55, 9,348.24 and 3,790.18 is: 5,230.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,773.55 : 9,348.24 = 3,790.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,773.55/9,348.24 = 3,790.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,773.55x = 9,348.24 × 3,790.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,773.55x = 35,431,512.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,431,512.28/6,773.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,230.86

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